Talaja Hill

General

The serene town of Talaja on the banks of Shetrunji River, has around 30 ancient Buddhist caves cut into the rocks, with perfectly identifiable carvings of Boddhisatva. The most impressive structure is the Ebhala Mandapa, a large hall with four octagonal pillars in the front.

How to get there

By road: State transport buses and private luxury coaches gives an easy connectivity to Bhavnagar. It is situated 791 kms. from Mumbai via Ahmedabad and 200 kms. from Ahmedabad via the State Highway.

By rail: It is on the Western Railway Line. It is 777 kms. from Mumbai via Ahmedabad.

By air: Various domestic airlines connect Bhavnagar with Mumbai and Ahmedabad.